Skuz's Recent Activity

  1. Skuz replied to the thread Why dont they ever release all race all class tlp?.

    Ogres had Wiz/Mag/Nec classes historically lore-wise, curse of the rathe removed them. The Trolls might also have had them, but their...

    Jun 3, 2023 at 10:52 AM
  2. Skuz liked taliefer's post in the thread Iksar Berserker for the 16th Anniversary?.

    Barbarian Paladins. long over due. the marr twins created their race for cryin out loud.

    Jun 3, 2023 at 10:50 AM
  3. Skuz liked Waring_McMarrin's post in the thread EQ is quickly falling behind.

    You also have people asking that they develop new content for the TLP servers with excuses for not playing on live servers that...

    Jun 3, 2023 at 10:49 AM
  4. Skuz replied to the thread What classes do you think today are underpowered?.

    I always saw Druid & Shaman as being more ranged based, Cleric with heavy armour & good proc-hammers I always liked playing in melee,...

    Jun 3, 2023 at 10:46 AM
  5. Skuz liked Doze's post in the thread Why dont they ever release all race all class tlp?.

    You keep saying they are OP, but have yet to provide any evidence whatsoever to support this claim and even completely ignores to...

    Jun 3, 2023 at 10:37 AM
  6. Skuz liked Waring_McMarrin's post in the thread Why dont they ever release all race all class tlp?.

    The real reason is that the devs still want that content tied to the expansion it was released in.

    Jun 3, 2023 at 10:37 AM
  7. Skuz liked Waring_McMarrin's post in the thread Why dont they ever release all race all class tlp?.

    Expansions get harder because abilities, spells, items and many other things also get better and that doesn't mean that a class...

    Jun 3, 2023 at 10:36 AM
  8. Skuz liked Benito's post in the thread Iksar Berserker for the 16th Anniversary?.

    New Class/Race Combo! Do it! [IMG]

    Jun 3, 2023 at 10:32 AM
  9. Skuz replied to the thread Why dont they ever release all race all class tlp?.

    Iksar can be Monk, Shaman & Beastlord, while Iksar Berserker's are explicitly part of Kunark lore there's even a weapon named after...

    Jun 3, 2023 at 10:29 AM
  10. Skuz liked Doze's post in the thread Why dont they ever release all race all class tlp?.

    How do you figure that they are OP? In Classic there aren't really any good weapons that either class would be able to wield (no BABS,...

    Jun 3, 2023 at 10:23 AM
  11. Skuz replied to the thread Why dont they ever release all race all class tlp?.

    Absolute rubbish, if you want proof of this being rubbish you can roll them on a live server & equip them in classic gear, test versus...

    Jun 3, 2023 at 10:21 AM
  12. Skuz liked code-zero's post in the thread Why dont they ever release all race all class tlp?.

    Ain't gonna lie, I played an Innoruuk worshipping Troll Shaman for the regeneration and that sweet Regent Symbol of Innoruuk with...

    Jun 3, 2023 at 10:18 AM
  13. Skuz replied to the thread Why dont they ever release all race all class tlp?.

    "Additional Classes & Races are Expansion Content". Until the devs move on from that definition then we will never see the Beastlord...

    Jun 1, 2023 at 5:42 PM
  14. Skuz liked Rijacki's post in the thread Why dont they ever release all race all class tlp?.

    They could release an all races/classes (with the race/class restrictions of EQ) by having the TLP start with The Serpent's Spine.

    Jun 1, 2023 at 5:23 PM
  15. Skuz liked Meeko's post in the thread we gave FTE a shot.

    No it doesn't.

    Jun 1, 2023 at 5:19 PM
  16. Skuz liked Meeko's post in the thread we gave FTE a shot.

    It's slightly more complicated than this and I hope to give more info at a later date.

    Jun 1, 2023 at 5:18 PM
  17. Skuz liked Ghost Of Fippy's post in the thread Oakwynd - First TLP to dip to medium population within first week of launch?.

    That would be wrong. But what’s new. I don’t play on the server. I have no interest or investment. I am just here because I find you...

    Jun 1, 2023 at 3:42 PM
  18. Skuz liked Arclyte's post in the thread Oakwynd - First TLP to dip to medium population within first week of launch?.

    what a shock it's almost as if the sky isn't falling

    Jun 1, 2023 at 3:39 PM
  19. Skuz liked Bullsnooze's post in the thread Oakwynd - First TLP to dip to medium population within first week of launch?.

    Pre-Oakwynd Launch Narratives: "Server would be dead on arrival (DOA)" Post-Oakwynd Launch current Narratives: "Server will be dead in a...

    Jun 1, 2023 at 3:38 PM
  20. Skuz liked TLP Addict's post in the thread Oakwynd - First TLP to dip to medium population within first week of launch?.

    Server is fine, xp rate is standard as others have pointed out. I was initially against FTE but they appear to have actually pulled it off....

    Jun 1, 2023 at 3:38 PM
  21. Skuz liked Bullsnooze's post in the thread Oakwynd - First TLP to dip to medium population within first week of launch?.

    This thread has no point, but to create false controversy. The server has been up for roughly 167hrs and for 1 of those hours (.6% of...

    Jun 1, 2023 at 3:36 PM
  22. Skuz liked Chanaluss's post in the thread Oakwynd - First TLP to dip to medium population within first week of launch?.

    TLP players are so spoiled by the overwhelming success of Phinny, Mangler, and Mischief that anything that isn't as good as them is "dead",...

    Jun 1, 2023 at 3:34 PM
  23. Skuz liked Warlock003's post in the thread Oakwynd - First TLP to dip to medium population within first week of launch?.

    As someone who has played on all the TLPs besides ragefire and lockjaw, I conform Oakwynd is very much alive and populated. FTE isn't...

    Jun 1, 2023 at 3:32 PM
  24. Skuz liked Bullsnooze's post in the thread Oakwynd - First TLP to dip to medium population within first week of launch?.

    " Server History shouldn't be considered 100% accurate. There are many factors that can skew the numbers, including but not limited to:...

    Jun 1, 2023 at 3:31 PM
  25. Skuz liked Triconx's post in the thread Oakwynd - First TLP to dip to medium population within first week of launch?.

    Imagine being so invested on wanting to see something fail. What a strange flex. You must be fuming right now. Touch grass.

    Jun 1, 2023 at 3:28 PM
  26. Skuz replied to the thread Oakwynd - First TLP to dip to medium population within first week of launch?.

    :rolleyes:

    Jun 1, 2023 at 3:28 PM
  27. Skuz liked Bullsnooze's post in the thread Oakwynd - First TLP to dip to medium population within first week of launch?.

    I think you need to stop while you're already so far behind.

    Jun 1, 2023 at 3:27 PM
  28. Skuz liked Bullsnooze's post in the thread Oakwynd - First TLP to dip to medium population within first week of launch?.

    You should probably make sure that you have your facts in order before making such a claim - otherwise your creditability (or what...

    Jun 1, 2023 at 3:27 PM
  29. Skuz liked Protocol's post in the thread Oakwynd - First TLP to dip to medium population within first week of launch?.

    Oakwynd seems to have the standard TLP exp rate. It’s perfectly normal.

    Jun 1, 2023 at 3:26 PM
  30. Skuz liked Joules_Bianchi's post in the thread Name Thieves.

    Everquest has the longest tradition of recoverable characters. It's even a stickied post on main page. Leave names be. The current system...

    May 31, 2023 at 11:21 AM
  31. Skuz liked Waring_McMarrin's post in the thread EQ is quickly falling behind.

    None of that stuff is ready for being used in a game, sure it is stuff that will be useful down the road when the issues get worked out...

    May 31, 2023 at 11:19 AM
  32. Skuz replied to the thread EQ is quickly falling behind.

    Yes, but not reliably or repeatedly.

    May 31, 2023 at 11:18 AM
  33. Skuz liked Rijacki's post in the thread EQ is quickly falling behind.

    No. Prior to the launch of EQ2, while it was still in early development, they promised or were intending, for there to be an AI, that...

    May 29, 2023 at 1:33 AM
  34. Skuz liked Szilent's post in the thread What classes do you think today are underpowered?.

    here it is again, this assumed equating of years on earth with decreased capacity for joy, and it's still weird.

    May 28, 2023 at 7:07 PM
  35. Skuz replied to the thread What classes do you think today are underpowered?.

    We don't stop playing because we grow old; we grow old because we stop playing. - George Bernard Shaw.

    May 28, 2023 at 7:05 PM
  36. Skuz liked Benito's post in the thread Didn't think the heritage crate change through did you?.

    I've been told they are the largest private landowner in Florida at 2% of the state. I won't delve deeper as not to run afoul of...

    May 28, 2023 at 11:10 AM
  37. Skuz replied to the thread Didn't think the heritage crate change through did you?.

    The Mormon Church has a gargantuan investment arm, and it would not be a surprise at all to know they have investments in some pretty...

    May 28, 2023 at 11:06 AM
  38. Skuz replied to the thread Didn't think the heritage crate change through did you?.

    Laws are rarely ever timely, and in the USA it is known that you have special-interest groups spending millions on lobbying aganist certain...

    May 28, 2023 at 9:06 AM
  39. Skuz replied to the thread EQ is quickly falling behind.

    AI? Are you thinking of "SoEmote" perhaps? [media]

    May 28, 2023 at 8:58 AM
  40. Skuz liked Strawberry's post in the thread EQ is quickly falling behind.

    He purposely only shows off the "AI art" for a split second so you don't notice all the mistakes. But if you pause the video and look...

    May 28, 2023 at 8:54 AM
  41. Skuz replied to the thread EQ is quickly falling behind.

    People can be switched off too, as my Grandfather found out... *ducks the tomatoes*

    May 28, 2023 at 8:51 AM
  42. Skuz replied to the thread EQ is quickly falling behind.

    Nobody gets it right all the time, but the thing is that most players don't complain when you get it right.

    May 28, 2023 at 8:47 AM
  43. Skuz liked Gialana's post in the thread regen broken.

    Also, after level 6, you'll get Revival(?) Sickness when you die and respawn at bind. Until that debuff wears off, your mana will be capped...

    May 28, 2023 at 8:43 AM
  44. Skuz liked Wulfhere's post in the thread regen broken.

    Does your character have food and drink?

    May 28, 2023 at 8:43 AM
  45. Skuz replied to the thread regen broken.

    April 20, 2022 _____________________ *** Progression Servers *** - Out of combat regeneration will now be available when Gates of...

    May 28, 2023 at 8:42 AM
  46. Skuz replied to the thread Building a new PC (just for EverQuest).

    For EQ I would go for as powerful CPU as you can get, but not the very top 1 or 2 since they will be over-priced and not as good bang for...

    May 28, 2023 at 7:55 AM
  47. Skuz replied to the thread What classes do you think today are underpowered?.

    I feel like the laundry list of class issues boil down to class development being largely non-existent for years, outside of some DoT...

    May 28, 2023 at 7:41 AM
  48. Skuz liked Bigstomp's post in the thread What classes do you think today are underpowered?.

    I've seen pallys being very good tanks. Sometimes they get stuck being healers but they tank very well.

    May 28, 2023 at 7:37 AM
  49. Skuz liked Thren's post in the thread What classes do you think today are underpowered?.

    Not sure about the Paladins on your server, but personally, I tank Tol, and NoS, with no healers at all, I run a second account with...

    May 28, 2023 at 7:37 AM
  50. Skuz liked yepmetoo's post in the thread What classes do you think today are underpowered?.

    Paladins are mostly fine. They just aren't nearly as good a tank as warriors and SKs. But doesn't make them bad or weak. But warriors and...

    May 28, 2023 at 7:36 AM
  51. Skuz liked Veteran_BetaTester's post in the thread What classes do you think today are underpowered?.

    In raids, 1 wizard attends. Necros are over powered (that gives them attatudes). :) 2 druids. Rarely see Zerkers. Trolls and Iskars are...

    May 28, 2023 at 7:36 AM
  52. Skuz liked I_Love_My_Bandwidth's post in the thread What classes do you think today are underpowered?.

    Cleric needs the most help right now. They've been ignored for over a decade. Wizards need a massive boost. All the pure melee...

    May 28, 2023 at 7:36 AM
  53. Skuz liked Annastasya's post in the thread What classes do you think today are underpowered?.

    Need Major Overhauls: Wizard Berserker Cleric Need Minor Tweaks: Monk Paladin Enchanter Need Something But Will Continue To Be Shrugged...

    May 28, 2023 at 7:35 AM
  54. Skuz liked Bullsnooze's post in the thread Why do people get to 50 like their lives depend on it?.

    I can't totally agree with this for a fresh start server. TLPs are announced and players start forming guilds within a week of its...

    May 27, 2023
  55. Skuz liked Prayer's post in the thread Why do people get to 50 like their lives depend on it?.

    Because I have to raid lead on tuesday

    May 27, 2023
  56. Skuz liked Febb's post in the thread Why do people get to 50 like their lives depend on it?.

    How dare people do things that are different then the way I do things! How are we supposed to live with ourselves if we have to put up with...

    May 27, 2023
  57. Skuz liked Heloisa's post in the thread Why do people get to 50 like their lives depend on it?.

    I was one of "those players" who raced to 50 (first to ding 50 in both my guilds on Mangler and Aradune). Why do people do it? Honestly,,...

    May 27, 2023
  58. Skuz liked Lineater's post in the thread Why do people get to 50 like their lives depend on it?.

    "People" (as in some people) wanted to get to 50 as fast as possible in 1999, too. Every MMO has a hardcore 1% crowd that races through new...

    May 27, 2023
  59. Skuz liked Lejaun's post in the thread Why do people get to 50 like their lives depend on it?.

    It can be fun to rush to 50, and it has numerous advantages. You will make the most money, which is easily turned into cheap Krono. You...

    May 27, 2023
  60. Skuz liked Protocol's post in the thread Why do people get to 50 like their lives depend on it?.

    They think it's fun to play the game that way and that's the only reason anyone needs.

    May 27, 2023
  61. Skuz liked Trunch's post in the thread Why do people get to 50 like their lives depend on it?.

    The majority of people who play on TLPs do it to raid. Just because people don't play the game your way, doesn't mean their wrong and...

    May 27, 2023
  62. Skuz liked MyShadower's post in the thread Why do people get to 50 like their lives depend on it?.

    These kids today. If you aren't playing on dial-up, you are playing wrong.

    May 27, 2023
  63. Skuz liked Bobbybick's post in the thread Still stuck in queue since launch...

    If you think Blizzard is any more capable of launching things smoothly I suspect you have never played on day 1 of their titles.

    May 27, 2023
  64. Skuz replied to the thread Playing on Oakwynd I just realized..

    Also, all I ever needed to know.

    May 27, 2023
  65. Skuz replied to the thread Playing on Oakwynd I just realized..

    And you are the brains behind what?

    May 27, 2023
  66. Skuz liked Accendo's post in the thread Memorial Day Celebration is Back!.

    [IMG]Enjoy some much-deserved bonuses and perks. Our Memorial Day Celebration has returned and with it, you can enjoy the following...

    May 26, 2023
  67. Skuz replied to the thread Playing on Oakwynd I just realized..

    Depends on what you think of as "EverQuest", the game, the developer of it, or the company running it. "EverQuest" the game had been...

    May 26, 2023
  68. Skuz replied to the thread EQ.exe crash on load screen - Windows 7.

    Windows 7 not being supported is gonna be most of the problem I reckon, but here is a list of all the workarounds & bugfixes I know of,...

    May 26, 2023
  69. Skuz liked Alkerion's post in the thread EQ.exe crash on load screen - Windows 7.

    Good luck getting any support for Win 7 at this point.

    May 26, 2023
  70. Skuz replied to the thread Playing on Oakwynd I just realized..

    I love people who have managed to somehow erase their memory of what EQ was like before Krono. You never heard of Yantis or...

    May 26, 2023
  71. Skuz liked Sakuraba's post in the thread Playing on Oakwynd I just realized..

    The big thing with groups is a lot of times you need to put yourself out there and actively form the groups, instead of trying to be more...

    May 26, 2023
  72. Skuz liked Gio1999's post in the thread Playing on Oakwynd I just realized..

    The unspoken thing is that people want groups, but they want groups to be available when they want to play and happen to need the...

    May 26, 2023
  73. Skuz liked Bullsnooze's post in the thread Playing on Oakwynd I just realized..

    How do you expect people to reply when your thread brings '0 substance' to the actual forum? "No one will group with me". Implied:...

    May 26, 2023
  74. Skuz liked Chopsuey's post in the thread Playing on Oakwynd I just realized..

    Classic EQ is boring because it's low apm (actions per minute). Melee turn on auto attack til mob dies. Caster casts 1-2 spells per mob...

    May 26, 2023
  75. Skuz liked Wordor's post in the thread Playing on Oakwynd I just realized..

    This is true for me as well. I can't play eq if I don't box one or two, just too slow. The only exception being Necro kiting, even then...

    May 26, 2023
  76. Skuz replied to the thread Playing on Oakwynd I just realized..

    Quick, call a... [IMG] And I just realized I probably fell into a trap, incoming mandatory straight-jacket in 3....2...

    May 26, 2023
  77. Skuz liked Olestra's post in the thread Playing on Oakwynd I just realized..

    you know what the great thing is? you don't HAVE to play on that server! What a life hack!

    May 26, 2023
  78. Skuz liked Triconx's post in the thread Playing on Oakwynd I just realized..

    These complaints are basically a copypasta of every. single. tlp. None of the complaints are Oakwynd specific. Slow exp? Outside of...

    May 26, 2023
  79. Skuz replied to the thread Why do people get to 50 like their lives depend on it?.

    How many times have you levelled to 50 on a TLP? Want to guess how many times many of the Recyclers have done that? Think about...

    May 26, 2023
  80. Skuz liked Bobbybick's post in the thread Why do people get to 50 like their lives depend on it?.

    "You guys aren't playing the game the right way!"

    May 26, 2023
  81. Skuz replied to the thread Successful Oakwynd Launch.

    Maybe he got bored of soloing to 50 before quitting yet again & just decided to skip to the end.

    May 25, 2023
  82. Skuz replied to the thread So I made my first TLP toon on Oakwynd....

    Me? Nope, I was on Ragefire TLP & made plenty of PuG's from Classic through to the end of Velious. Took a short break then once GoD...

    May 25, 2023
  83. Skuz replied to the thread Playing on Oakwynd I just realized..

    In terms of grouping Oakwynd is not going to be much different to any prior "standard rules" TLP, which means there will be boxers,...

    May 25, 2023
  84. Skuz replied to the thread So I made my first TLP toon on Oakwynd....

    People who aren't filling up their box team or even going from solo to 2 players need to slap their own foreheads, on TLP it's just...

    May 25, 2023
  85. Skuz liked Bobbybick's post in the thread So I made my first TLP toon on Oakwynd....

    Basically have to group to level at a semi decent rate on TLPs, the xp bonus for multiple players and the exp caps per kill mean you want 6...

    May 25, 2023
  86. Skuz liked MMOer's post in the thread I'm home,burned my kronut, and now waiting like a good boi.

    I'll still be able to eat the raman

    May 25, 2023
  87. Skuz replied to the thread Playing on Oakwynd I just realized..

    Ultra Slow XP: Every server should be Selo-Speed XP by now, anything less than that is absolute garbage, I don't want to hear your BS...

    May 25, 2023
  88. Skuz replied to the thread Next time there is a mandatory patch prior to a TLP launch....

    You can't see the announcement if you keep your eyes closed

    May 25, 2023
  89. Skuz replied to the thread I'm home,burned my kronut, and now waiting like a good boi.

    Is that like a Baked Hybrid Krono & Donut? Hope it breaks ya teeth.

    May 25, 2023
  90. Skuz replied to the thread And so the waiting begins.....

    If recent memory serves the announcement will happen hours after the effect goes live.

    May 25, 2023
  91. Skuz liked Captain Video's post in the thread Successful Oakwynd Launch.

    I don't think you can tell anything from first day, one way or the other. I decided to check it out for the sake of morbid curiosity....

    May 25, 2023
  92. Skuz liked ZenMaster's post in the thread Laurion's Song Expansion?.

    I wonder if one of the expansion zones will be Loruella (Ondine home)?

    May 25, 2023
  93. Skuz replied to the thread Laurion's Song Expansion?.

    Interesting, hopefully this is as fun as TBL was but with less of the zone locking, one locked zone is plenty to work on.

    May 25, 2023
  94. Skuz replied to the thread Can somone explain Berserker Nerf.

    The fact Zerkers were balanced around a broken dicho and when the devs fixed dicho did jack-all to rebalance them really hurt, but all the...

    May 25, 2023
  95. Skuz liked Cadira's post in the thread Can somone explain Berserker Nerf.

    Dicho "fix" definitely hurt but i think the main culprit for zerkers in particular is the fact that they don't benefit much like the other...

    May 25, 2023
  96. Skuz liked Tolzol's post in the thread Can somone explain Berserker Nerf.

    I don’t think any berserker gives a damn about decap, besides the fact that it’s complete dog water compared to assassinate and headshot....

    May 25, 2023
  97. Skuz liked yepmetoo's post in the thread Can somone explain Berserker Nerf.

    Their dicho line, which is a significant chunk of dps, was basically twin casting and landing twice, ever since it was made. So they waited...

    May 25, 2023
  98. Skuz liked Kaenneth's post in the thread Can somone explain Berserker Nerf.

    We still have Berzerkers in our raids, zero wizards though.

    May 25, 2023
  99. Skuz replied to the thread EverQuest Producer’s Letter April 2023.

    Who is gonna pay for those old content revamps if they don't feature as new expansion zones? Very few TLP players are buying...

    May 25, 2023
  100. Skuz replied to the thread I see complaints about the queue. This is good news..

    1st day is not the way to judge TLP's. even the much maligned Miragul was packed out for a day or two. If it's full to bursting a...

    May 24, 2023
  101. Skuz replied to the thread Convince me to ride the Oakwynd test TLP.

    If you need convincing then you should definitely not be on it, why go into it half-hearted?

    May 24, 2023
  102. Skuz replied to the thread I see complaints about the queue. This is good news..

    Don't panic, it's just the annual swarm of Golums decending upon yet another server to prevent anyone stealing their precious (name).

    May 24, 2023
  103. Skuz replied to the thread Oakwynd Now Live!.

    Don't panic, it's just the annual swarm of Golums decending upon yet another server to prevent anyone stealing their precious (name).

    May 24, 2023
  104. Skuz liked Kazzuk's post in the thread What I really wanna know is....

    ARE YOU GONNA GO MY WAY!!!!

    May 22, 2023
  105. Skuz replied to the thread Is this the year.

    No

    May 22, 2023
  106. Skuz liked Waring_McMarrin's post in the thread A new PvP server ?.

    The fact that they keep churning out new expansions and TLP servers suggests that they are indeed profitable enough to support them...

    May 22, 2023
  107. Skuz liked Koshk's post in the thread A new PvP server ?.

    Everything you two are dueling about is pure speculation. No one outside of DPG knows "why" DPG does anything. You may have noticed...

    May 22, 2023
  108. Skuz replied to the thread Request for Infomation RE: Availability in Classic.

    The levitate & illusion works prior to that. I believe that it's the HP/AC/Mana & any detrimental dmg like damage shield portion of...

    May 20, 2023
  109. Skuz liked Yinla's post in the thread Request for Infomation RE: Availability in Classic.

    Skip the levi potions and just purchase a ghost froglok illusion :)

    May 20, 2023
  110. Skuz liked niente's post in the thread Has there been a dev response yet....

    Hi, We are aware of the issues with the UI and working as best we can to fix them as soon as possible. I do apologize for the quality of...

    May 20, 2023
  111. Skuz liked Fanra's post in the thread Has there been a dev response yet....

    Discord: https://discord.com These forums: https://forums.daybreakgames.com/eq/index.php While it is fine for Daybreak Game Employees...

    May 20, 2023
  112. Skuz replied to the thread Non pulling monks …..

    If your group can plow, or the zone allows for it you should be doing that, pulling slows things down too much. Monks pulling is okay when...

    May 20, 2023
  113. Skuz replied to the thread EQ is quickly falling behind.

    AI / Machine learning is going to be a big deal, but for now it has limited uses, it is still nascent technology with massive potential and...

    May 20, 2023
  114. Skuz liked Fanra's post in the thread EQ is quickly falling behind.

    Actually, with the new UI (when it is finally working properly) and DirectX 11, they are doing more to keep up than I expected. DirectX...

    May 20, 2023
  115. Skuz liked Act of Valor's post in the thread EQ is quickly falling behind.

    Why can't my model-T go 100 miles per hour and have air conditioning?

    May 20, 2023
  116. Skuz liked KushallaFV's post in the thread Take me back to 1999.

    They're actually much better. You just didn't keep up. They did. FF14 has the best community for socializing and meeting...

    May 20, 2023
  117. Skuz liked Waring_McMarrin's post in the thread A new PvP server ?.

    If there was support for PVP we would see it on one of the official or emulated PVP servers but that isn't the case. Even events...

    May 20, 2023
  118. Skuz replied to the thread A new PvP server ?.

    Loosen your own.

    May 20, 2023
  119. Skuz replied to the thread A new PvP server ?.

    100% hogwash Any chance of PvP improvements in EQ is a complete non-starter because there is simply no audience for it, it is a...

    May 20, 2023
  120. Skuz liked Captain Video's post in the thread A new PvP server ?.

    Your memory is different from not only mine, but tens of thousands of other EQ players. You're referring to NGE, which was hardly...

    May 20, 2023
  121. Skuz liked Waring_McMarrin's post in the thread A new PvP server ?.

    I don't think that you can accurately compare a single server ruleset versus a ruleset that is on multiple servers and spreading...

    May 20, 2023
  122. Skuz liked Captain Video's post in the thread A new PvP server ?.

    At EQ's peak, all of the PvP servers combined were lower pop than the lowest pop blue rules server. SWG ran for more than...

    May 20, 2023
  123. Skuz liked Nolrog's post in the thread A new PvP server ?.

    Plus EQ Devs have repeatedly said if you want PvP then play on Zek and prove it can be successful. The last time someone tried to...

    May 20, 2023
  124. Skuz replied to the thread A new PvP server ?.

    The great irony here is that it was John Smedley who was the one that wanted EQ to be a PvP game from the beginning. That maybe shows...

    May 19, 2023
  125. Skuz liked xxar's post in the thread Take me back to 1999.

    P 99 << --- that way.

    May 19, 2023
  126. Skuz replied to the thread Personal Instances for Dungeons with respawns would have solved everything you wanted FTE to do.

    Other games have incorporated a kind of "personal loot" system that leverages "contribution" gain, so everyone in an area is charging up a...

    May 19, 2023
  127. Skuz liked Critt's post in the thread Personal Instances for Dungeons with respawns would have solved everything you wanted FTE to do.

    you don't even need personal instances, they could have achieved everything they wanted by doing a personal loot system that anyone doing...

    May 19, 2023
  128. Skuz liked Waring_McMarrin's post in the thread Personal Instances for Dungeons with respawns would have solved everything you wanted FTE to do.

    People flipping the anniversary instances on live servers show the issues with having the ability to request many personal instances.

    May 19, 2023
  129. Skuz replied to the thread Personal Instances for Dungeons with respawns would have solved everything you wanted FTE to do.

    I've suggested something similar myself in the past but I realised it was a bad idea after why was explained to me. Personal instances of...

    May 18, 2023
  130. Skuz replied to the thread A new PvP server ?.

    The EQ PvP TLP "Community" is the equivalent of a 3 man Mariachi band playing as loudly as they possibly can in the deserted car park...

    May 18, 2023
  131. Skuz liked Numiko's post in the thread A new PvP server ?.

    Really every EQ server has PvP available to anyone, without even going red. Every home town had an Arena area with PvP enabled, and...

    May 18, 2023
  132. Skuz liked Domniatric's post in the thread A new PvP server ?.

    I think idealistic people have it in their head that a PvP server would result in epic battles and duels pitting players against one...

    May 18, 2023
  133. Skuz liked Eaedyilye's post in the thread A new PvP server ?.

    With that said, the server would be dead in less than a month or sooner.

    May 18, 2023
  134. Skuz liked Joules_Bianchi's post in the thread A new PvP server ?.

    I read, I laughed. I liked.

    May 18, 2023
  135. Skuz liked PriestofDiscord's post in the thread A new PvP server ?.

    The PvP thread shows up here from time to time, but honestly, the PVP ship in this game has sailed off into the sunset a hell of a long...

    May 18, 2023
  136. Skuz replied to the thread If you only had two weeks to play what class would you pick and why?.

    2 weeks? I wouldn't even bother.

    May 18, 2023
  137. Skuz liked MMOer's post in the thread Take me back to 1999.

    There was a HUGE barrier for entry in the 90's. Financially and mentally. It is not the culture of the gamers from 1999 that changed....

    May 18, 2023
  138. Skuz liked Mangler111's post in the thread Take me back to 1999.

    Put the beer down sir and step away from the Everquest client.

    May 18, 2023
  139. Skuz replied to the thread Take me back to 1999.

    I think that this is an overly pessimistic take, but it's not without some justification. I think a wave of people as you describe...

    May 18, 2023
  140. Skuz replied to the thread Hate me!.

    A seasonal TLP server is probably the only way a PvP TLP is ever gonna happen. Adding some interesting rewards for participating on it...

    May 17, 2023
  141. Skuz liked jeskola's post in the thread A new PvP server ?.

    Your conclusion is incorrect.

    May 17, 2023
  142. Skuz replied to the thread A new PvP server ?.

    Class balance? Ngreth has gone on the record that PvP balance is not even on the table. Put another way: on the EQ Developer "to do...

    May 17, 2023
  143. Skuz replied to the thread A new PvP server ?.

    Well done, you did the very thing I predicted you would. Nothing will happen until enough players actually show up to be counted,...

    May 17, 2023
  144. Skuz liked code-zero's post in the thread A new PvP server ?.

    Here's the thing, the devs didn't even say that anyone needs to really play and pvp on Zek, just that they need to log on there regularly...

    May 17, 2023
  145. Skuz liked Joules_Bianchi's post in the thread A new PvP server ?.

    and to address the wall hacking rogues using warez. and to actually PvP balance classes for the 22 EQ players still willing to EQ PvP

    May 17, 2023
  146. Skuz liked Waring_McMarrin's post in the thread A new PvP server ?.

    They have to keep the restrictions in place otherwise it would be too easy to exploit a blue healer/buffer to help someone who is doing...

    May 17, 2023
  147. Skuz liked Doranur_Aleguzzler's post in the thread A new PvP server ?.

    Thanks for supplying the missing thing from my day.

    May 17, 2023
  148. Skuz liked Doranur_Aleguzzler's post in the thread A new PvP server ?.

    I woke up this morning, got ready to go to a dental appointment, and while dodging traffic and low IQ drivers because of a few drops of...

    May 17, 2023
  149. Skuz liked code-zero's post in the thread A new PvP server ?.

    And...you just proved his point...and this is why there'll likely never, ever be a PvP TLP

    May 17, 2023
  150. Skuz replied to the thread A new PvP server ?.

    I have never asked for a PvP TLP so no I haven't, and the server I asked for? It almost happened actually, Vaniki wasn't quite what I...

    May 16, 2023
  151. Skuz replied to the thread Why not just don't play on Oakwynd?.

    The appeal of Fresh start would be a valid argument if it wasn't mostly coming from recyclers who would just bail on a new Mischief Clone...

    May 16, 2023
  152. Skuz liked Yinla's post in the thread Oakwynd Information and FAQ.

    I prefer the Luclin starts, more places to level and I get my beast thrown in as a bonus. :) As for the new server, having played...

    May 16, 2023
  153. Skuz replied to the thread Why not just don't play on Oakwynd?.

    But they weren't, Mischief is right there.

    May 16, 2023
  154. Skuz replied to the thread A new PvP server ?.

    You are wasting your time, but if you think you have the social engineering skills to pull off what is required here's how you do it....

    May 16, 2023
  155. Skuz liked Rijacki's post in the thread Test Update 5/15/2023 - Patch Notes and Discussions.

    Something else I forgot to note that's something to get used to but I think is a great change. When you have killed something that was...

    May 16, 2023
  156. Skuz liked BetaFTE'r's post in the thread Test Update 5/15/2023 - Patch Notes and Discussions.

    So after some testing it seems so much better! Major issue I've observed is when mobs are in the process of resetting, from say a monk...

    May 16, 2023
  157. Skuz liked EQ Dev's post in the thread Test Update 5/15/2023 - Patch Notes and Discussions.

    May 15, 2023 _____________________ *** Progression Servers *** - Corrected multiple issues with how Encounter Locked NPCs choose a...

    May 16, 2023
  158. Skuz liked Klokk's post in the thread Why not just don't play on Oakwynd?.

    I truly respectfully disagree. The forums can get kinda wacky and heated, my intention is not to offend by having a differing...

    May 16, 2023
  159. Skuz liked Tucoh's post in the thread Why not just don't play on Oakwynd?.

    Now imagine how upset she'd be if you told her, and her entire first/second grade class, that you'd take them out for ice cream next...

    May 15, 2023
  160. Skuz liked KushallaFV's post in the thread Why not just don't play on Oakwynd?.

    Now, explain to me how the Wizard gets their quest mob from the Paladin, if the Paladin doesn't attempt to kill the mob or the mob...

    May 15, 2023
  161. Skuz liked Yinla's post in the thread Why not just don't play on Oakwynd?.

    Have you seen how broken FTE is on test right now? 9 Days till they release Oakwynd, and there has been no comment from Daybreak with...

    May 15, 2023
  162. Skuz liked Chanaluss's post in the thread Why not just don't play on Oakwynd?.

    I was one of the "wait and see" folks. The ruleset of the server is perfect for me except for encounter locking, which wouldnt really...

    May 15, 2023
  163. Skuz liked Zansobar's post in the thread Why not just don't play on Oakwynd?.

    What other fresh start servers are there in the Classic era of expansions?

    May 15, 2023
  164. Skuz liked Tucoh's post in the thread Why not just don't play on Oakwynd?.

    It's simple: People want a fun fresh TLP experience , which is not at all possible on any other servers People want EQ to be successful...

    May 15, 2023
  165. Skuz replied to the thread Classes with the most and least devoted Mains.

    SHD for players who love having an "I win" button.

    May 15, 2023
  166. Skuz liked Doranur_Aleguzzler's post in the thread Oakwynd is Launching Soon!.

    It's broken. It doesn't work. They need to remove this from the launch plan (that me, a casual saying that) unless they can make it...

    May 15, 2023
  167. Skuz liked Doranur_Aleguzzler's post in the thread FTE a heaping pile of .....

    That's been tossed around in my guild. It may be worth having even broken, for the hilarity that would ensue.

    May 15, 2023
  168. Skuz replied to the thread FTE a heaping pile of .....

    As in "How to NOT do a TLP - film at 11".

    May 15, 2023
  169. Skuz replied to the thread Two Ideas to Improve the Game (long but important).

    Mercs suck, intentionally so, and the player workaround is boxing, making Mercs decent enough to not need to box would massively reduce the...

    May 15, 2023
  170. Skuz replied to the thread FTE a heaping pile of .....

    Literally against the forum rules to say this.

    May 15, 2023
  171. Skuz replied to the thread Why not just don't play on Oakwynd?.

    Knowing you can't wait for EQ to die this reads as a plea to players to please stop making EQ better so that it can finally be laid to...

    May 15, 2023
  172. Skuz liked Laronk's post in the thread Why not just don't play on Oakwynd?.

    I don't understand the mentality and mindset about a forum quester who doesn't like that players who enjoy new TLP releases are...

    May 15, 2023
  173. Skuz liked Doranur_Aleguzzler's post in the thread Oakwynd is Launching Soon!.

    Have you been on the test server since this dropped? I'm not opposed to FTE, but it is broken, wholly. To steal a phrase from the kids...

    May 15, 2023
  174. Skuz liked Flatchy's post in the thread How do I....

    It was the perfect title, made ya look. Actually I make em something I will remember. BTW the answer is /pause 5 /do ability 1212...

    May 15, 2023
  175. Skuz liked Captain Video's post in the thread Two Ideas to Improve the Game (long but important).

    #2: There already are paid mercenaries in the game, they're called second accounts. You don't think a boxed team deserves a party XP bonus...

    May 14, 2023
  176. Skuz liked Fanra's post in the thread Two Ideas to Improve the Game (long but important).

    I like an improved LFG tool (even though I don't need it as I group with my fellowship and guildies). I dislike premium mercenaries.

    May 14, 2023
  177. Skuz liked Yinla's post in the thread Oakwynd Feedback.

    They could have accomplished a similar result by increasing the rate the raid spawned, the same way they increase rare spawns at...

    May 14, 2023
  178. Skuz liked code-zero's post in the thread Oakwynd Feedback.

    What the mess on Test proved is that no part of aggro mechanics can be touched without it touching every other aggro mechanic. It's way...

    May 14, 2023
  179. Skuz liked Triconx's post in the thread Oakwynd Feedback.

    Yes it was a database modification, but thats the technical change. Conceptually, it changed one of EQs fundamental gameloops. This isnt...

    May 14, 2023
  180. Skuz liked Doranur_Aleguzzler's post in the thread Sunk Cost Fallacy.

    I did just that yesterday, and saw first hand how bad it is, and I can guarantee you that I'm not nearly as proficient a tester as the...

    May 14, 2023
  181. Skuz replied to the thread 2nd server please.

    Mischief is popular enough there will be folks who will continue to play because there is no TLP alternative, some of course already...

    May 14, 2023
  182. Skuz liked Yinla's post in the thread Oakwynd is Launching Soon!.

    Since FTE has been put on test there has been no update at all. No follow up patch to fix issues, no comment from staff that they are...

    May 14, 2023
  183. Skuz replied to the thread Oakwynd is Launching Soon!.

    It's about the degree it gets taken to, and its still a problem. That's really not what you you did & you know it. You implied...

    May 13, 2023
  184. Skuz liked wade_watts's post in the thread Why People Will Still Play on Oakwynd.

    The people that make KRONO in early expansions are making them from people that don't want to get stuff themselves or are more casual...

    May 13, 2023
  185. Skuz liked Arclyte's post in the thread Why People Will Still Play on Oakwynd.

    If that's all it was I would agree, but there are some game-breaking bugs with FTE that can't be ignored.

    May 13, 2023
  186. Skuz liked Clippa's post in the thread Why People Will Still Play on Oakwynd.

    No, no its not. If this is your opinion you obviosuly havent tried it on test yet. Its not classic everquest, its barely everquest....

    May 13, 2023
  187. Skuz liked Yinla's post in the thread Why People Will Still Play on Oakwynd.

    I've been toying with the idea of Oakwynd recently, then they released FTE on test and unless they get busy with the fixes I won't be there.

    May 13, 2023
  188. Skuz liked TLP Addict's post in the thread Why People Will Still Play on Oakwynd.

    I was pretty agnostic on FTE and didn't see it as a big deal if it worked how most of us expected it to work and was looking forward to...

    May 13, 2023
  189. Skuz liked Weverley's post in the thread Why People Will Still Play on Oakwynd.

    I was planning to play on oakwind til the test server told me how impractical it would be so for now it's like resubs later when it's...

    May 13, 2023
  190. Skuz liked Doranur_Aleguzzler's post in the thread Why People Will Still Play on Oakwynd.

    Me too, when I retired in 2020 hehe.

    May 13, 2023
  191. Skuz liked yepmetoo's post in the thread Why People Will Still Play on Oakwynd.

    I just raid and get it all in the course of enjoying gameplay. To each their own, I don't poo poo the economy and trade game, I just...

    May 13, 2023
  192. Skuz liked MMOer's post in the thread Why People Will Still Play on Oakwynd.

    I went hard a few TLPs ago with farming and boxes. Just to do it. It was kind of fun but got old really fast. Now I just keep...

    May 13, 2023